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Ignition module location, dry fit.
Ignition module location, dry fit.
0 2022/06/26 00:46:11
Screws and gussets installed
Screws and gussets installed
0 2022/06/26 00:45:45
Engine and cowl blocks. Could need some modification to get blocks to clear engine to remove cowl.
Engine and cowl blocks. Could need some modification to get blocks to clear engine to remove cowl.
0 2022/06/26 00:45:16
Tomorrow will glue in mounding blocks to cowl
Tomorrow will glue in mounding blocks to cowl
0 2022/06/26 00:44:48
Vertical view showing spacing.
Vertical view showing spacing.
0 2022/06/26 00:44:17
0 2022/06/26 00:43:49
Cowl dry fit, all looks good.
Cowl dry fit, all looks good.
0 2022/06/26 00:43:21
Magnet mounting blocks built, used 1/2" spacing on cowl. Should be good air flow over engine.
Magnet mounting blocks built, used 1/2" spacing on cowl. Should be good air flow over engine.
0 2022/06/26 00:42:53
All magnets glued in
All magnets glued in
0 2022/06/26 00:42:24
Example of nail and magnet
Example of nail and magnet
0 2022/06/26 00:41:47
1/2" magnets with nail size hole in wood mounting block
1/2" magnets with nail size hole in wood mounting block
0 2022/06/26 00:41:15
Wood mount for round magnets
Wood mount for round magnets
0 2022/06/26 00:40:41
Retainer structure to hold air bottles in place added.
Retainer structure to hold air bottles in place added.
0 2022/06/26 00:29:50
Floor and extra ply internal stringer added to strengthen the center section.
Floor and extra ply internal stringer added to strengthen the center section.
0 2022/06/26 00:29:23
Formers doubled for blind nut installation.
Formers doubled for blind nut installation.
0 2022/06/26 00:28:56
Cowl still mounting correctly for prop misses it.
Cowl still mounting correctly for prop misses it.
0 2022/06/26 00:22:10
View of standoffs
View of standoffs
0 2022/06/26 00:21:40
Mounting box removed - not fun, resized and remounted.
Mounting box removed - not fun, resized and remounted.
0 2022/06/26 00:21:11
Engine is nice fit in the cowl.
Engine is nice fit in the cowl.
0 2022/06/26 00:13:17
Cowl position is correct
Cowl position is correct
0 2022/06/26 00:12:49
0 2022/06/26 00:12:18
Mounted in error
Mounted in error
0 2022/06/26 00:11:48
Problem as mufflers will not mount without altering spacer. Something is not right.
Problem as mufflers will not mount without altering spacer. Something is not right.
0 2022/06/25 23:58:14
Added gussets
Added gussets
0 2022/06/25 23:57:47
Mounting box structure, Right engine 3-degree right offset, left, no offset.
Mounting box structure, Right engine 3-degree right offset, left, no offset.
0 2022/06/25 23:57:21
Cut through fire wall for added strength
Cut through fire wall for added strength
0 2022/06/25 23:56:57
Another view
Another view
0 2022/06/25 23:49:24
Different view
Different view
0 2022/06/25 23:48:52
Built engine mount box and attached to firewall.
Built engine mount box and attached to firewall.
0 2022/06/25 23:48:17
Just had to put it together to see it. This is a big plane.
Just had to put it together to see it. This is a big plane.
0 2022/06/25 23:33:33
Servos and linkage installed on nose gear doors. Bomb bay doors installed and closed.
Servos and linkage installed on nose gear doors. Bomb bay doors installed and closed.
0 2022/06/25 23:33:01
Found front former was not held correctly and had to have skin removed and repositioned.
Found front former was not held correctly and had to have skin removed and repositioned.
0 2022/06/25 23:26:52
Bomb bay door installed
Bomb bay door installed
0 2022/06/25 23:26:23
Gear doors modified and now clear struct.
Gear doors modified and now clear struct.
0 2022/06/25 23:15:46
Bomb bay doors cut out.
Bomb bay doors cut out.
0 2022/06/25 23:15:15
Mistake in gear door layout, follower door and opposite door resized to clear struct.
Mistake in gear door layout, follower door and opposite door resized to clear struct.
0 2022/06/25 23:14:42
0 2022/06/25 23:04:51
Skinning bottom of fuselage
Skinning bottom of fuselage
0 2022/06/25 23:04:21
Nose gear door structure. Actually, three doors all different sizes.
Nose gear door structure. Actually, three doors all different sizes.
0 2022/06/25 23:03:52
Fuselage out of the jig for the first time in 8 years
Fuselage out of the jig for the first time in 8 years
0 2022/06/25 22:58:23
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